FlySky FS-i6 User Manual

Radios
There are many good radios on the market.
Currently we are using the Flysky FS-i6 Transmitter with FS IA6 Receiver. This radio-
receiver package can be purchased on Amazon for about $55.00.
Radio Specifications:
Channels: 6
Model Type: Glider/Helicopter (and Sailboats!)
RF : 2.405-2.475GHz
Bandwidth: 500KHz
Band: 142
RF Power: Less than 20dBm
2.4G System: AFHDS 2A and AFHDS
Code Type: GFSK
Sensitivity: 1024
Low Voltage Warning: Less Than 4.2V
DSC Port: PS2; Output: PPM
Port: No
Length: 26mm * 2(Dual Antenna)
Power: 1.5AA * 4
Display Mode: Transflective STN Positive Type,
128 * 64 Dot Matrix VA72 * 39mm, White Backlight.
Size: 174 * 89 * 190mm
Weight: 392g
Online Update: Yes
Color: Black
Receiver Specifications:
Channels: 6 Channels
Model Type: Airplane / Glider / Helicopter
Frequency : 2.4--2.48GHZ
Band Width Number: 140
Transmitting Power: Not More than 20dBm
RF Receiver Sensitivity: -105dbm
2.4G mode: The second of an enhanced version of the automatic digital system
Encoding: GFSK
Antenna Length: 26mm * 2 (Dual Antenna)
Input Power: 4.0-8.4V DC
Size: 47 * 26.2 * 15mm
Weight: 14.9g
Color: Black
i-Bus interface: Yes

FlySky FS-i6 Specifications

General

Channels	6
Modulation Type	GFSK
RF Power	<20dBm
Weight	392g
Antenna Length	26mm
Display	LCD
2.4GHz System	AFHDS 2A
Stick Resolution	1024
Low Voltage Warning	Yes
DSC Port	PS2; Output: PPM
Chargeable	No
Display Type	LCD
Model Memory	20
Dimensions	174x89x190mm
Power Supply	6V DC (1.5AA x 4)
Model Type	Helicopter
Voltage Range	6.5V
Frequency Range	2.405 - 2.475GHz

Summary

Flysky FS-i6 Transmitter and FS IA6 Receiver Specifications

Radio Specifications

Details on the Flysky FS-i6 transmitter, including channels, RF, power, and physical attributes.

Receiver Specifications

Details on the Flysky FS IA6 receiver, including channels, frequency, power input, size, and features.

RC Sailboat Controls

Sail and Rudder Control Mapping

Explanation of how transmitter sticks control the sails (left stick) and rudder (right stick) for RC sailboats.

Stick Operation Details

Description of left and right stick movements for sail trim and rudder control, including spring-loading.

Channel Configuration and Diagram

Channel Mapping for Sails and Rudder

Mapping of transmitter stick movements (Throttle/Aileron) to RC sailboat functions (Sails/Rudder).

Receiver Connection Diagram

A diagram illustrating how servos connect to the FS IA6 receiver for various functions.

Advanced Transmitter Functions

Servo Reverse Function Setup

Instructions on how to reverse the direction of servo movement via the transmitter settings.

Binding Procedure

Steps for electronically pairing the transmitter and receiver to prevent interference.